Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee

Edwardsville Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee MEETING AGENDA Thursday, August 17, 6:00 pm Governor Coles Conference Room Second Floor Edwardsville City Hall 118 Hillsboro Edwardsville, Illinois 62025 CALL TO ORDER CITIZENS WISHING TO SPEAK TO THE BOARD APPROVAL OF MINUTES OLD BUSINESS: Any updated information re: Final Climate Action Plan and presenting it to the City- ACS meeting on August 10th, Eden and Rachel presenting, and next ACS meeting, strategy for presenting Mary’s invitation to city staff to attend final Power Hour for Solarize Madison County/Glen Carbon inititative [Portfolio Manager to track City power usage??] [Green Business Challenge updates.] Information and/or links to add to Cool Cities webpage link, explanation of delay Disposable bag intiative with Glen Carbon Attendance Expectations at monthly meeting- letter from Mayor- 80% attendance is expected Discuss Participation in Green Cities Challenge for this year- after training with Jean Ponzi and meeting with Mayor and City Administrator June 9th. Calls to City Clerk Dennis McCracken and to Bob Pfeiffer. Next step? Jean Ponzi to address City Council? Discuss Conservation Efforts of Heartlands Conservancy and local applications/fundraising Discuss Presence at Goshen Market and the above. Cool Cities Market appearance on June 24 and scheduled September 9th NEW BUSINESS: Cool Cities Sign